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Micardis plus 80/12.5 — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Angiotensin II receptor blocker + thiazide diuretic combination
AT1 receptor (angiotensin II type 1 receptor); thiazide-sensitive sodium-chloride cotransporter
Cardiovascular
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Micardis plus 80/12.5 (Micardis plus 80/12.5) — Heart Care Foundation. Micardis Plus combines telmisartan (an angiotensin II receptor blocker) with hydrochlorothiazide (a thiazide diuretic) to lower blood pressure through dual mechanisms of vasodilation and sodium/fluid reduction.
Comparator set (5 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micardis plus 80/12.5 TARGET | Micardis plus 80/12.5 | Heart Care Foundation | marketed | Angiotensin II receptor blocker + thiazide diuretic combination | AT1 receptor (angiotensin II type 1 receptor); thiazide-sensitive sodium-chloride cotransporter | |
| losartan and HCTZ | losartan and HCTZ | InVasc Therapeutics, Inc. | marketed | Angiotensin II receptor blocker + thiazide diuretic combination | AT1 receptor (losartan); sodium-chloride cotransporter (HCTZ) | |
| olmesartan medoxomil + hydrochlorothiazide, if necessary | olmesartan medoxomil + hydrochlorothiazide, if necessary | Daiichi Sankyo Europe, GmbH, a Daiichi Sankyo Company | marketed | Angiotensin II receptor blocker + thiazide diuretic combination | AT1 receptor (angiotensin II type 1 receptor); sodium-chloride cotransporter | |
| Candesartan plus Hydrochlorothiazide | Candesartan plus Hydrochlorothiazide | Novartis | phase 3 | Angiotensin II receptor blocker + Thiazide diuretic combination | AT1 receptor (angiotensin II type 1 receptor); sodium-chloride cotransporter | |
| Candesartan+HCTZ - Phase 1 | Candesartan+HCTZ - Phase 1 | Novartis | phase 3 | Angiotensin II receptor blocker + thiazide diuretic combination | AT1 receptor (angiotensin II type 1 receptor); sodium-chloride cotransporter | |
| Fimasartan; Hydrochlorothiazide | Fimasartan; Hydrochlorothiazide | Stendhal Americas, S.A. | phase 3 | Angiotensin II receptor blocker + thiazide diuretic combination | AT1 receptor (fimasartan); sodium-chloride cotransporter (hydrochlorothiazide) |
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Sponsor landscape (Angiotensin II receptor blocker + thiazide diuretic combination class)
- Daiichi Sankyo Europe, GmbH, a Daiichi Sankyo Company · 1 drug in this class
- Heart Care Foundation · 1 drug in this class
- InVasc Therapeutics, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
- Novartis · 1 drug in this class
- Stendhal Americas, S.A. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Micardis plus 80/12.5 — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/micardis-plus-80-12-5. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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